Tag #Northern Ireland Riots

What immediate actions are being taken to quell the violence and protect the community?

Anti-immigration riots in Northern Ireland, fueled by a court case involving two Romanian teenagers accused of rape, resulted in widespread violence and injuries to 63 police officers. Rioters used fireworks, petrol bombs, and other projectiles, causing significant property damage, including the burning of several houses. The violence prompted the deployment of additional police officers from Scotland.